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Shall I demonstrate my idea through presentation or send it through softcopy?

The entire process of this programme is through online only. No need to give any presentations, you just send the softcopy of your idea in
the format which we mentioned in our website.
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May I know the benefits, if I participate in this competition?

The four main benefits are:
a. The top 3 novel ideas will be rewarded.
b. Incubation support for your novel idea will be provided.
c. To commercialize your idea, you will be connected to the industry.
d. You will be facilitated for patent filing of your novel idea.
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How my idea is secured if I disclose it to you?

Before registering in this event, the applicants have to furnish their details (such as Name, Father’s Name, Mobile No, Mail ID, Permanent
Address) for NDA form. Then the signed NDA form will be mailed to the applicant. A copy of signed form to be sent back.The NDA creates a confidential relationship
between the parties to protect any type of confidential idea or information. This will cover the protection of your novel idea.

If my idea was presented in somewhere else, shall I participate in this programme?

You are eligible to participate in our event, until your idea is not published anywhere.
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If my idea is not in the top 3 best ideas, but it is eligible for filing a patent, shall I get any concession for my idea?

Yes, you may get the concession...
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Can I directly enter into the market without having a patent on my new idea or invention?

No, if u don’t obtain a patent for your invention, your idea can be copied by any one or commercialized for their benefit. To secure your idea or invention, you have to register for a patent.
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Can a published or disclosed invention be patented?

No…. Publication of an invention in any form by the inventor before filing of a patent application would disqualify the invention to be patentable. However, a grace period of 12 months is available in India for filing a patent application after disclosure of the invention through publication or display. A patent application must be filed before the grace period ends.
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Is a patent valid in every country?

Patents are territorial rights. In general, exclusive rights are only applicable in the preferred country or region where the patent has been filed and granted, in accordance with the law of that particular country or region. So, your patent is valid only in the country where you have applied.
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What are the basic Characteristics for an invention for Patentable?

There are three main characteristics that determine whether or not an idea is patentable: 1.Is the invention new? 2.Is the invention useful? 3.Is the invention non-obvious? The key is that as long as the invention can be proved to contain a legitimately new result, it should be considered patentable.
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How long does patent protection last?

Patent protection is granted for a limited period, generally 20 years from the filing date of the application.
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